Philippines challenges China over South China Sea at ASEAN meet
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos challenged Chinese Premier Li Qiang over recent clashes in the South…
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Mets advance on Lindor blast, Dodgers stay alive in MLB playoffs
The New York Mets, fueled by Francisco Lindor’s grand slam, beat Philadelphia to advance in…
EU talks deportation hubs to stem migration
European countries are to discuss “innovative” ways to increase deportations of irregular migrants and rejected…
Deaths and repression sideline Suu Kyi’s party ahead of Myanmar vote
Death, detention and dissolution have decimated Aung San Suu Kyi’s political party, easing the way…
S. Africa offers a lesson on how not to shut down a coal plant
The cold corridors of South Africa’s once-mighty Komati coal-fired power plant have been quiet since…
China opens $71 bn ‘swap facility’ to boost markets
China’s central bank boosted support for markets Thursday by opening up tens of billions of…
Taiwan President Lai vows to ‘resist annexation’ of island
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed Thursday to “resist annexation”, as China exerts growing military and…
China’s solar goes from supremacy to oversupply
Strong state support and huge private investment have made China’s solar industry a global powerhouse,…
‘Denying my potential’: women at Japan’s top university call out gender imbalance
Chika Ezure faced gender bias from her own family when deciding to do a master’s…
Asian markets track Wall St record as Hong Kong, Shanghai stabilise
Asian markets tracked a record day on Wall Street Thursday, with Shanghai and Hong Kong…